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Nineteenth Century Mahogany Box
Ropeworks Antiques
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Nineteenth Century Mahogany Box

19th century
Description

A good quality Nineteenth century Mahogany box on flattened bun feet.

Recessed carrying handles and two trays to the interior.

Very good condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire

Delivery included to mainland UK addresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Storage Box to the 1890s.

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SA1060625
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Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

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Description
A good quality Nineteenth century Mahogany box on flattened bun feet.

Recessed carrying handles and two trays to the interior.

Very good condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire

Delivery included to mainland UK addresses.

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Storage Box to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1060625
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

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Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century rectangular mahogany storage box featuring turned bun feet, a brass keyhole escutcheon, and flush brass side handles.
Nineteenth Century Mahogany box
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A nineteenth-century rectangular mahogany storage box featuring turned bun feet, a brass keyhole escutcheon, and flush brass side handles.
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A nineteenth-century mahogany box is a rectangular wooden storage container crafted during the Georgian or Victorian eras, designed for holding valuables, tea, documents, or personal items. These boxes feature durable dovetail joinery, polished mahogany timber, and brass fittings such as flush handles or keyhole escutcheons.

These boxes were primarily constructed from solid or veneered mahogany, selected for its dense grain and stability. Internal linings often utilised secondary timbers such as pine or oak, while hardware including hinges, side carrying handles, and keyhole escutcheons were formed from brass.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and hand-polished surfaces showing historic patination. Features such as original lock mechanisms, turned bun feet, and flush-mounted brass side handles are characteristic of box joinery from this era.

Place the box on a sideboard, console table, or deep window sill to serve as a decorative focal point while offering concealed functional storage. Its rich timber tones contrast effectively against contemporary matte walls, stone surfaces, or modern neutral upholstery.

Keep the box away from direct heat sources and prolonged sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, cracking, and fading. Clean the surface gently with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to maintain the wood lustre and preserve the original patination.
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